Shirin Fozi (University of Pittsburgh), Eidolon and Anima: Romanesque Portraiture and the Problem of the Soul. Sponsored by the Five College Medieval Studies Seminar and the University of Massachusetts Department of the History of Art and Architecture. This lecture will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; to register, please contact Prof. Sonja Drimmer (sdrimmer@umass.edu). Read more about Five College Medieval Studies Seminar
Giuliano Milani (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée) will speak on his new biography (written with Elisa Brilli) Dante: Vite nuove, in conversation with Marie Suzanne Fleur Prunières (RLL). This event, part of the Dante@Harvard Initiative, is sponsored by the De Bosis Colloquium in Italian Studies, the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, and the Committee on Medieval Studies. Due to current COVID-19 guidelines, attendance is limited to... Read more about Dante@Harvard Lecture: Giulio Milani
Louis Zweig (Harvard University), X Marks the Spot: The Ecbasis captivi and Jerome's Vita Malchi. This talk will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please click here to register.
Gulfishan Khan (Aligarh Muslim University), Emperor Shāh Jahān: The Gardener (chaman-pera) of a Vast Garden (bāgh wa būstān) called Hindustan. This talk will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please click here to register. Read more about Harvard AKPIA Lecture Series
Nina Glibetić (University of Notre Dame), The History and Significance of the Byzantine Prothesis Ritual. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College-Holy Cross. This event will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please click here to register.
Marica Cassis (University of Calgary), Syriac Villages in the Tur Abdin: A Microhistory of the Medieval Middle East. Sponsored by the Arthur H. Dadian and Ara Oztemel Chair of Armenian Art at Tufts University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture. This talk will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; registration information can be found at the... Read more about East of Byzantium Lecture Series